Abiotic Temperature Flashcards

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1
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What determines the localized behavior and interaction between community members in any ecosystem?

A

Ambient and Short-Term Temperature

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What are partially responsible for many ecosystem factors such as soil regimes, vegetation, biomes, and etc.?

A

Large-scale Temperature

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What are simple device that rely on a liquid inside a glass tube , and expands when heated and contracts when cooled?

A

Analog Thermometer

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Around where is the temperature being measured by the analog thermometer?

A

Bulb

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What is measured when thermometer is hold in air, at eye level, by the tube or body, but not in the bulb?

A

Ambient Air Temperature

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What is measured when thermometer is hold in the water, with bulb totally submerged, by tube or body, but not bulb?

A

Water Temperature

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What is measured when the thermometer is stick to the hole in ground, with the bulb in full contact with the bottom?

A

Soil Temperature

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What measures the thermal radiation emitted by the surface?

A

Infrared Thermometer/ Temperature Gun

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How do we detect thermal radiation in surfaces?

A

Infrared Spectrum

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10
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What is more prone to temperature fluctuations?

A

Infrared Thermometer

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What is the unit and temperature range of the Infrared Thermometer?

A

All-Range Temperature and Celsius/Centigrade

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What thermometer relies on electric principle to measure temperature?

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Electrical Thermometer

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What shows the general average, highest, and lowest recorded temperatures for such locations over a period of time?

A

Historical Temperature Ranges

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14
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Who keeps record of historical temperature ranges?

A

CIA World Fact Book

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15
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What is the ideal time for collecting temperature measurement?

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1000-1600 hours

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